Glidden

Cool Yellow

PPG1216-2

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Color Codes

HEX

#EAEFCE

RGB Decimal

234, 239, 206

RGB Percent

91.8%, 93.7%, 80.8%

HSL

69.1, 50.8%, 87.3%

HSV

69.1, 13.8%, 93.7%

CMYK

2.1%, 0.0%, 13.8%, 6.3%

YIQ

233.7, 7.6, -11.4

XYZ

75.94, 83.68, 70.54

CIE Lab

93.31, -7.21, 15.41

CIE Luv

93.31, -1.16, 24.05

Hunter Lab

91.48, -7.24, 14.46

Decimal

15396814

Cool Yellow in Different Light

Light temperature is measured in Kelvin: a warm 2700K bulb pulls colors toward yellow, while 5000K daylight reads cooler and truer. Check the color at the time of day you actually use the room.

Artificial Lighting

Bedroom scene to simulate Glidden Cool Yellow under artificial light

Light Temperature: 2700K

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Glidden Cool Yellow under natural light

Light Temperature: 4500K

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Yellow

Strength

High

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

69°

Yellow Family

Lightness

87%

Light

Saturation

51%

Saturated

LRV

92.4

0%100%

Very Dark

Dark

Medium

Light

Very Light

White

LRV measures how much light a color reflects, from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white). Below about 50 a color needs good lighting to avoid going flat, 60 and up helps brighten a room, and most whites sit above 80.

Color Position

Saturation →

Lightness →

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Cool Yellow Lime Splash Pear Green Martian

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Cool Yellow Moth's Wing Frosty Lime Seahorse

Analogous

Adjacent colors

Cool Yellow Lantana Lime Franklin White End Of The Rainbow

Closest Paint Matches

Cross-brand matches are close, never exact. Each brand uses different bases and sheens, so sample before you buy gallons.

Glidden

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Benjamin Moore

Dark Linen

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Valspar

Whipped Mint

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Passionate Pause

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Meadow Morn

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Behr

Floating Lily

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Benjamin Moore

Wispy Green

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Honeydew Melon

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Benjamin Moore

Calming Aloe

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Benjamin Moore

Lime Accent

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Just Perfect

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Glidden

Magical Melon

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Behr

Iced Green Apple

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Glidden

Bright Laughter

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Giggle

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Valspar

Carpathian Dawn